Re: Re: Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Jewish roots

2012-04-11 Thread Lou Henderson
Thanks, I do know Manuel Pereira ( b. 1846) Father was Antonio Pereira and Mother Maria Eugenia both from Porto Formoso, However I do not have any dates on them. Also Manuels' wife Maria da Conciecao ( b. 1854) parents are: Father: Damaso Carreiro and Mother Maria Julia both form Porto Formoso but

Re: RE: Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Jewish roots

2012-04-11 Thread Lou Henderson
My great grandparents where on that same ship, sp. Abergelduie...Do you or anyone else know how to get on the Potuguese Consul Log? I do have a paper which says my great grandparents and his family appear on # 1496.Again thanks,LouI grew up in Fort Bragg, Calif. and a lot of Portugues families

[AZORES-Genealogy] Wills in Nordeste Village

2012-04-11 Thread joe azores
Does anyone know if a Nordeste Village-Sao Miguel will from the 1680 era would hold any useful genealogy information, as to parents or grand parents in it? I read that you need to know the deceased person house number before asking for a copy of their will? How do you find out the house number

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azorian Jews

2012-04-11 Thread Shirl Sereque
Hi! According to what I've read and known, the Sephardic Jews came from the Sephard region of Spain. When the inquisition started, they moved to Morocco since that country was more favorable to Jews. Much later, when they then thought the inquisition would come there, they went to the

Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pereira and Maria dp Conciecao, Parents

2012-04-11 Thread Shirley Allegre
You need to order the films for Porto Formoso, at your local FHC. Shirley - Original Message - From: Lou Henderson To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:04 PM Subject: Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pereira and Maria dp Conciecao, Parents

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with record

2012-04-11 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Here is what I can make out: January 27, 1873, Nossa Senhora da Graca, Faial da TerraJose de Medeiros Rabello (Rebelo) of Faial da Terra; widower of Rozalia Theixeira (Rosalia Teixeira) with Angelina Rosa de Medeiros daughter of Lourenco Raposo and Josepha (josefa) de Medeiros of Saint

[AZORES-Genealogy] Flores Marriage book look up

2012-04-11 Thread Cheri Mello
For anyone who has the Flores marriage book: We're in Salt Lake City, helping someone pretty new to genealogy. He has a couple, Jacob Jacobs and wife Mary (probably Maria), who married in Flores, before 1863 or 1864. He does not have the freguesia. They died in California, but those early

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with record

2012-04-11 Thread Salli Souza James
I have something close..Manuel Jose De Medeiros Rebello who married Micaela Tavares Daughter Rosa Jacinta born in Furnas 1832 From: eresen...@gmail.com eresen...@gmail.com Reply-To: Azores@googlegroups.com Azores@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:12:43 -0700 (PDT) To:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with record

2012-04-11 Thread Margaret Vicente
Yes, that's correct. Jose de Medeiros Rebelo (Rabello), widower of Rosalia Teixeira with Angelica Rosa de Medeiros daughter of Lourenço Raposo and Josefa de Medeiros. Jose is natural of Nossa Senhora da Graça, Faial ( modern Faial da Terra) Angelica is natural of Nossa Senhora da Penha, Agua

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fwd: help with Translation

2012-04-11 Thread Cheri Mello
Well, Bob, you should have come to Salt Lake with us. We have a lot of people who are picking apart the records and learning to read them. We have about 40 people here out of the 930 on the list, so that's more like 5% of the list is in Salt Lake. I'm dead tired, but you can use the Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Wills in Nordeste Village

2012-04-11 Thread Cheri Mello
Neil, I believe the wills are filed by the name of the notary or lawyer who drew up the will. I've never seen one, but I would imagine that a will would not list ancestors but descendants of the deceased. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,